Greentimber, Idaho
11 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1955 and the latest in 1989. It stands in the Ashton census division. It lies in ZIP code area 83420. The Survey maps it on the Warm River quadrangle. The federal gazetteer marks this settlement historical: it is no longer a populated place, though the surveys that recorded it still are.
Topographic sheets covering this place
5 surveys from 11 printed sheetsMatched by testing this settlement's coordinate against the published boundary of every sheet in the United States Geological Survey's historical collection. Each opens the scanned sheet at the Survey.
- 1955 USGS Ashton quadrangle1:250000, 4 printings
- 1958 USGS Ashton quadrangle1:250000
- 1960 USGS Ashton quadrangle1:250000
- 1965 USGS Warm River quadrangle1:24000, 3 printings
- 1989 USGS Ashton quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
Fires near this place
14 since 1994Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 14 fires within 5 miles of Greentimber (historical) between 1994 and 2017, burning about 74 acres in total. 7 started naturally. None was recorded as arson. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a fire counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.
| Reported cause | Fires |
|---|---|
| Natural | 7 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 4 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 2 |
| Smoking | 1 |
The most recent of them, most recent first, with the day each was reported and the service that recorded it.
| Date | Cause | Size | Reported by | Name on the report |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 September 1994 | Natural | under an acre | Caribou-Targhee National Forest | not named |
| 14 September 1994 | Natural | under an acre | Caribou-Targhee National Forest | not named |
| 7 August 2016 | Natural | 55 acres | Idaho Falls District | WHITE SANDS |
| 13 August 2011 | Recreation and ceremony | under an acre | Caribou-Targhee National Forest | ROBINSON CREEK |
| 13 August 2006 | Recreation and ceremony | under an acre | Caribou-Targhee National Forest | PORCUPINE |
| 5 July 2010 | Recreation and ceremony | under an acre | Caribou-Targhee National Forest | WARM RIVER |
| 29 July 2007 | Recreation and ceremony | 1.5 acres | Caribou-Targhee National Forest | ROBINSON |
| 29 July 1996 | Natural | 1.0 acres | Caribou-Targhee National Forest | SQUIRREL CREEK |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
3 within 5 milesRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 3 workings within 5 miles of Greentimber (historical): 3 past producers. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.
| Where | Site | Commodity | Status | Recorded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer |
Nearest settlements
The eight closest, with where each one stands in the county. Distances are straight-line, computed from the Geographic Names Information System coordinates.
| Map | Place | Distance | Sheets |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warm River | 3.2 miles | 11 | |
| Squirrel | 4.2 miles | 11 | |
| Grainville | 6.3 miles | 11 | |
| Drummond | 7.0 miles | 9 | |
| Marysville | 7.7 miles | 11 | |
| France | 7.8 miles | 9 | |
| Gerrit | 8.5 miles | 9 | |
| Lamont | 8.6 miles | 9 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 399042. The sheet list is computed by point-in-boundary test against the United States Geological Survey's historical topographic inventory. Both are works of the United States government and carry no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105.
Wildfire. Short, Karen C. 2022. Spatial wildfire occurrence data for the United States, 1992-2020 [FPA_FOD_20221014]. 6th Edition. Fort Collins, CO: Forest Service Research Data Archive. https://doi.org/10.2737/RDS-2013-0009.6 Collected with United States Government funding and usable without additional permissions or fees.
Mines and quarries. USGS Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS) https://mrdata.usgs.gov/mrds/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105.




